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| 16.09.2024 | Измерение производительности NGFW | Основная задача любого производителя – создать продукт, удовлетворяющий требованиям потенциального потребителя, для того, чтобы этот продукт ему продать. А чтобы заинтересовать потребителя и помочь с выбором нужного продукта, производители ... |
| 27.10.2020 | Austin’s NSS Labs Shuts Down Abruptly and Lays off All Employees | By LAURA LOREK, publisher of Silicon Hills News |
| 11.10.2020 | Microsoft Edge Declares Battle With Chrome With These Exciting New Features | Microsoft Edge has declared battle with its biggest rival Google Chrome with a bunch of excellent new features for businesses and consumers. |
| 03.08.2020 | Microsoft Edge Overtakes Firefox To Become Number 1 Chrome Alternative | Microsoft Edge has overtaken Firefox to become the number one Google Chrome alternative, according to new figures. Is Edge worthy of the number two slot? |
| 03.10.2018 | Versa Driving Trend Toward Secure Multi-Cloud/SD-WAN Services, according to new analyst report by Futuriom | Versa also cited as ‘Recommended’ Leader in NSS Labs Group NGFW Tests
NetEvents EMEA, Portugal, October 3, 2018 — Versa Networks – the innovator of a next-generation software platform that integrates cloud, networking and security services ... |
| 09.08.2018 | Talari receives Recommended Rating from NSS Labs in industry's first SD-WAN Group Test results | Talari is 1 of only 3 products out of 9 tested to receive ‘Recommended’ rating
9 August 2018 – Talari Networks – the leader in Failsafe SD-WANs™ – announced today that it received a “Recommended” Rating from NSS Labs in its first-ever Softw... |
| 18.04.2018 | Microsoft claims to make Chrome safer with new extension | Enlarge
Chrome's unsafe content warning. reader comments 206 with 83 posters participating
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| 29.01.2017 | Which Is The Safest Among Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome And Mozilla Firefox? | Maricris Francisco, Tech Times 29 January 2017, 01:01 pm
If you want to achieve a fuss-free, effortless web browsing experience, you need to have the best browser. Currently, Google Chrome is at the top of the heap with the rest of the comp... |
| 18.11.2016 | Windows 10 informs Chrome and Firefox users that Edge is ‘safer’ | Microsoft has turned on a new set of Windows Tips that inform Chrome and Firefox users on Windows 10 that Edge is a “safer” browser. We reached out to Microsoft to find out how long this latest recommendation has been active. “This wave of ... |
| 18.11.2016 | Windows 10 informs Chrome and Firefox users that Edge is ‘safer’ | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Microsoft has turned on a new set of Windows Tips that inform Chrome and Firefox users on Windows 10 that Edge is a “safer” browser. We... |
| 01.11.2016 | Microsoft Edge is way more secure than Chrome and Firefox | While Microsoft Edge might be a little lacking in features, compared to more established browsers like Chrome and Firefox, one area where it is better than its rivals is security.
That’s according to NSS Labs which today announced the resul... |
| 10.08.2016 | Zero-Day Hunters Will Pay Over Twice as Much as Apple’s New Bug Bounty Programme | Last week, Apple finally joined other technology giants and announced a bug bounty programme, where hackers can submit details of previously unknown vulnerabilities in Apple systems and devices, and get paid for sharing them with the compan... |
| 21.06.2016 | NSS Labs Raises $16 Million in Funds | NSS Labs, an information security research and advisory company, announced it has raised $16 million in new equity and bank financing. |
| 20.06.2016 | NSS Labs Raises $16 Million in Financing | NSS Labs, Inc., the world’s leading information security research and advisory company, announced today that it has secured $16 million of new equity and bank financing. The financing will support the growth of the NSS Labs suite of service... |
| 20.06.2016 | Security Testing & Monitoring Platform NSS Labs Raises $16M | NSS Labs, Inc., an Austin, TX-based information security research and advisory company, secured $16m in equity and bank financing.
The round was led by Delta-v Capital with participation from existing investor LiveOak Venture Partners. As a... |
| 20.06.2016 | NSS Labs Raises $16M in Financing |
AUSTIN, TX, World's leading information security research and advisory company, announced today that it has secured $16 million of new equity and bank financing.
>> Click here for more funding data on NSS Labs
>> To export N... |
| 13.08.2015 | The best value breach detection systems | Given the current threat landscape and the fact that attackers are finding new ways to bypass traditional security, it's no surprise that many companies are turning to the use of breach detection to protect their systems.
Independent testin... |
| 17.04.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 4/17/15 | Sprig, Planet Labs, Courion, NEA, Ascend, Snaps, Acorns, Skyport, 99designs, Adallom, Ticketbis, Ola
Seed stage
Financial technology startup Ascend Consumer Finance raised $1.5 million in seed funding, The round was led by Mucker Capital, w... |
| 14.04.2015 | NSS Labs Secures $7M in Equity and Debt Funding | NSS Labs, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based information security research and advisory company, secured $7m in equity and debt funding.
Backers included LiveOak Venture Partners and Chevron Technology Ventures. As part of the financing, Ben Scot... |
| 18.11.2014 | Unscheduled Windows update kills critical security bug under active attack | The "Security ID" and AAccount Name" fields in this event log don't match even though they should. The bug allowed the user account "nonadmin" to elevate privileges to "TESTLAB\Administrator."
Microsoft re... |
| 29.10.2014 | Breach detection market expected to exceed $1.3 billion by 2018 | Security breaches have become a major worry for businesses in the last two years and that's reflected in strong growth of the market for breach detection products.
A new market intelligence brief by NSS Labs looks at the rapid rise of breac... |
| 15.10.2014 | Cloud-based security and why it's here to stay | As the popularity of cloud services has grown, so have concerns over the security of the data that's stored on them. This has led security vendors to adapt and develop solutions for the new environment.
A new report by security company NSS ... |
| 23.07.2014 | How to protect your company data without inspecting SSL | Since the start of this year, it has felt like Armageddon within the cyber-security arena. Attacks are coming thick and fast, with resultant breaches hitting the headlines. Advanced malware -- it’s clever, almost always relentless, and it's... |
| 09.07.2014 | Cyberrisks present new challenges to insurers | All businesses insure against risks like fire, flood and theft. Insuring against cyberrisks though is a relatively new field and it's hard to know how much cover is adequate.
According to a new report from NSS Labs, US retailer Target had $... |
| 18.06.2014 | The challenges of securing Amazon Web Services
| Amazon Web Services is the world's most popular infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform and is built to suit enterprises of all sizes looking to reduce their computing costs by shifting to the cloud.
One of the key considerations in suc... |
| 01.04.2014 | Internet Explorer leads the way in guarding against social engineering attacks | Deceiving the user into downloading and installing malicious software is one of the most common ways of attacking endpoint systems.
A good web browser can be an effective aid in blocking these social engineering attempts and the latest rese... |
| 26.03.2014 | Why the use of personal data for authentication needs to change | We run more and more of our lives online today, with multiple accounts for different services. But many of those sites rely on the same few personal identifiers.
Things like your date of birth, social security number and mother’s maiden nam... |
| 20.03.2014 | Information stored in glass houses won’t be protected by Samsung locks | Samsung is a powerhouse. Driven by an endless list of new technology and features, it has consistently dominated the consumer electronics market. Where once it was no more than a footnote in the mobile industry, Samsung is now the number on... |
| 12.03.2014 | Antivirus -- myths and evolution | Antivirus products have steadily evolved over the years but a number of obsolete myths still persist.
For example, many people still believe that AV software can detect only what it knows, uses only static signatures and offers little or no... |
| 10.03.2014 | Closing the time to protection gap with threat forecasting | The dominant theme at this year’s RSA Conference in San Francisco was actionable security intelligence, a term which can mean different things to different people. For example, do bad IP addresses, DNS fast fluxing information, and geolocat... |
| 18.02.2014 | LiveOak Venture Partners Sees Lots of Quality Startup Deals in Austin and Texas | By LAURA LOREK
Founder of Silicon Hills News |
| 10.01.2014 | Banks urged to improve security as the financial malware arms race heats up | Since the first personal computer viruses appeared in the 1980s, avoiding malware has become a fact of everyday life for computer users. There's a constant battle to stay ahead of the game and fend off the Trojans and botnets.
Where the con... |
| 18.12.2013 | Should we be outbidding the cyber criminals to keep our systems safe? | We increasingly rely on technology for the success of our businesses and even of our national economies. Yet that technology is under more and more threat from cyber criminals who adapt quickly to exploit any weaknesses. The resulting finan... |
| 12.12.2013 | 99 percent of mobile financial malware writers prefer Android | A new report by information research specialist NSS Labs focuses on the evolving landscape of mobile financial malware. It concludes that cyber criminals are adapting to the use of mobile apps to authorize transactions and that 99 percent o... |
| 05.12.2013 | NSS Labs Closes Series A Funding |
AUSTIN, TX, Leader in test-based research and analysis of information security products, announced today that it has raised Series A funding from LiveOak Venture Partners.
>> Click here for more funding data on NSS Labs
>> T... |
| 05.12.2013 | NSS Labs Raises Series A Funding from LiveOak Venture Partners | NSS Labs, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based an information security research and advisory company, raised a Series A funding from LiveOak Venture Partners.
The amount of the transaction was not disclosed. In conjunction with the funding, Venu Sh... |
| 03.12.2013 | App hardening emerges as a key component of mobile security strategies | The consumerization of information technology (IT) takes many forms, but the three technologies that employees have become comfortable with in their role as consumer and now wish to leverage in their role as employee are mobile devices, clo... |
| 22.11.2013 | Treatment options for the mobile device split personality | As the use of smartphones and tablets becomes mainstream in enterprises, organizations need to address some fundamental security concerns. While we have yet to see these devices succumb to malware threats in the way that previous endpoints ... |
| 15.11.2013 | Cyber security insurance grows in popularity | It's possible to insure against most things these days, but cyber security insurance is a relatively new field and findings by NSS Labs show that it's becoming more popular. The report rounds up a number of recent surveys which put cyber in... |
| 07.11.2013 | Windows 8.1's SmartScreen technology makes for happy CAMPers | The biggest threat to any operating system is malicious code gaining access to it. Whilst the User Account Control (UAC) introduced in Vista went some way towards guarding against this, many people found it so annoying that they turned it o... |
| 29.10.2013 | Internet Explorer vastly superior at defeating social engineering attacks | Security research firms frequently test browsers to see how good they are at protecting users from malware and phishing attacks. The results show you how secure (or otherwise) the latest versions are, but don't give you any real indication ... |
| 18.10.2013 | Crossing the hacktivism line | Recently, I was a guest on the CNBC program, Squawk on the Street. The discussion centered on the possible outcome of a limited strike by the US on Syria, and I had the opportunity to provide my opinion on the retaliatory cyber implications... |
| 31.07.2013 | NSS Labs unveils new threat modeling and forecasting services | Information security research specialist NSS Labs uses a workshop at the BlackHat USA conference today to announce new threat modeling and forecasting services to help clients better understand how they're at risk.
These new services use da... |
| 24.07.2013 | Internet Explorer has the worst phishing catch rate of all major browsers | A new report by security research firm NSS Labs looks at the comparative performance of popular browsers when it comes to blocking phishing attacks. Over a 12-day test period the average phishing catch rate ranged from 96 percent for Firefo... |
| 15.05.2013 | Which browser is safest? The answer may surprise you | Web browsers are one of the main ways that malware finds its way onto your machine. Tests carried out by NSS Labs looked at the five major players, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera and Internet Explorer to see which offers the best protection... |
| 14.01.2013 | Does It Really Take A Government To Launch Cloud-Based Cyberattacks? | U.S. financial institutions are apparently the main targets for hackers bent on disrupting the banks’ online business, combining old tools and new tricks to muster a whole new class of zombie computers into attacking bank servers. But even ... |
| 14.01.2013 | Microsoft releases out-of-cycle patch for Internet Explorer | Patch Tuesday came and went last week without Microsoft addressing a glaring error -- a zero-day flaw in Internet Explorer versions 6 through 8 that attackers use to gain control of a computer. The defect did not affect IE versions 9 and 10... |
| 01.12.2012 | Weekend PSA: Keep your computer safe from harm | Image courtesy of Flickr user Ohhector reader comments 58 with 35 posters participating
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| 29.11.2012 | There is no 'best browser' for blocking generic phishing attacks, says NSS | Network testing and security analysis firm NSS Labs has released the third part of its comparative browser vulnerability study, this time focusing on phishing protection. The previous installations, released last September, focused on gener... |
| 15.07.2011 | Internet Explorer 9 utterly dominates malware-blocking stats | reader comments 111 with 81 posters participating
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Internet Explorer 9's dual-pronged approach to blocking access to malicious URLs—SmartScreen Filter to block bad URLs, and... |
| 17.06.2011 | U.S. warns of dangerous security flaws in Chinese software | The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday warned that Chinese-made software used by chemical, defense, and energy firms contains major security holes that hackers could exploit and use to harm critical systems.
With so many hacki... |
| 01.03.2011 | Google Beefs Up Its Security Chops By Buying Zynamics | Today Zynamics, a company that makes security analysis tools, announced that it has been acquired by Google. Zynamics specializes in tools for reverse engineering binary executables – in other words, analyzing software for which no source c... |
| 14.02.2011 | New Advanced Evasion Techniques Discovered and Disclosed for Global Vulnerability Coordination | Stonesoft discovers 124 new AETs
London, UK - February 14, 2011 - Stonesoft, an innovative provider of integrated network security and business continuity solutions, today announced it has discovered 124 new advanced evasion techniques (AET... |
| 15.12.2010 | Study: IE Scores Highest Against Social Malware | News Study: IE Scores Highest Against Social Malware By Kurt MackieDecember 15, 2010
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 and 9 Web browsers demonstrated better protection against socially engineered exploits than other browsers, as described in... |
| 15.12.2010 | Study: IE Scores Highest Against Social Malware | News Study: IE Scores Highest Against Social Malware By Kurt MackieDecember 15, 2010
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 and 9 Web browsers demonstrated better protection against socially engineered exploits than other browsers, as described in... |
| 09.09.2010 | What You Need to Know About Malvertising | On September 14, 2009 New York Times readers were automatically redirected to a site hosting malmare thanks to an ad containing malicious code. On July 15 2010, TweetMeme was the victim of a similar attack and began sending its users to a “... |
| 01.08.2010 | Highlights from Black Hat and Defcon | Unfortunately, we couldn’t be at Black Hat and Defcon in Las Vegas this week, but here’s our round-up of highlights from the two security events from around the web. Of course, if you look through the schedules for both events, there were d... |
| 25.06.2010 | Antivirus Product Testing is Changing, Whether Vendors Like it or Not | This week NSS Labs released their Q2 2010 Corporate Endpoint Protection Products report. NSS has only publicly announced the two products it specifically recommends against: Panda‘s Internet Security 2010 (Enterprise) and AVG‘s Internet Sec... |
| 09.03.2010 | Report: IE 8 Leads in Malware Protection | News Report: IE 8 Leads in Malware Protection By Kurt MackieMarch 09, 2010
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 outperformed four other Web browsers in protecting against malware spread by social engineering techniques, according to a Microsoft-... |
| 09.03.2010 | Report: IE 8 Leads in Malware Protection | News Report: IE 8 Leads in Malware Protection By Kurt MackieMarch 09, 2010
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 outperformed four other Web browsers in protecting against malware spread by social engineering techniques, according to a Microsoft-... |
| 24.09.2009 | Microsoft: Google Chrome Frame makes IE less secure | reader comments 82 with 64 posters participating
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The release of Google Chrome Frame, a new open source plugin that injects Chrome's renderer and JavaScript engine into Micr... |
| 13.08.2009 | IE 8 Gets High Marks for Security in Reports | News IE 8 Gets High Marks for Security in Reports By Kurt MackieAugust 13, 2009
Microsoft is putting out the word that users of Internet Explorer 6 should upgrade to IE 8, primarily for security and standards-compliance reasons.
"Why w... |
| 13.08.2009 | IE 8 Gets High Marks for Security in Reports | News IE 8 Gets High Marks for Security in Reports By Kurt MackieAugust 13, 2009
Microsoft is putting out the word that users of Internet Explorer 6 should upgrade to IE 8, primarily for security and standards-compliance reasons.
"Why w... |
| 13.08.2009 | Microsoft-sponsored reports find IE8 most secure browser (Updated) | reader comments 34 with 28 posters participating
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During July 2009, a company called NSS Labs performed two separate browser security tests, which Amy Barzdukas, General Man... |
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Компания NSS Labs представила отчет о безопасности современных браузеров. Согласно этому отчету, Internet Explorer 8 лучше других справляется с защ... |
| - | Delta-v Capital Leads $16M Financing of NSS Labs | July 26, 2016 |